What does Maana do?
Maana, pioneers a new search engine technology for big data. World’s largest corporations have started to use Maana for driving significant improvements in efficiency, productivity, safety and security in operating their core assets. Maana search is a single, industry agnostic, end to end platform which extracts raw data of any kind from any source, it creates actionable info the extracted data and uses this info across existing line of business apps for enabling data driven decisions.
Maana search delivers a lot more than the typical hits in documents approach. Maana integrates data from different sources and turns it into meaningful knowledge which be explored interactively and used for improving the line of business operations.
How much Maana was funded?
Maana raised $11 M in Series A funding on May 21st, 2015 from ConocoPhillips Technology Ventures, Intel Capital, Frost Data Capital, Chevron Technology Ventures and GE Ventures.
Previous funding
$585k in Angel round on February 10, 2013 from John Kensey, Bob Romney and Frost Data Capital
$2.6M in Seed round on July 17, 2013 from GE Ventures, Frost Data Capital / $2.6M and Intel Capital.
What is next for Maana?
With the latest funding, the total investments in the company amounts to $14.2 M. With its over subscribed Series A financing the company plans to expand its capacity for meeting the demands from the Fortune 500 companies.
More about Maana
Maana was founded on April 1st, 2011 by Donald Thompson, Stuart Frost and Babur Ozden. It has its headquarters in Palo Alto, CA. It influences the everyday decisions of thousands of employees who are involved in the operations of enterprise assets by adding personalization, discovery, decision support and capabilities through search. It is currently focused on the Fortune 500 market and has a good track record working with data from operations of huge enterprise assets in many leading industries.